Show STUDIED FLAMINGO AT H OME HOME how flow famous naturalist Natura lirt aliet got Cloi eup view of bird remarkable for extreme li shyness hyress A few years agn as a very great bird lover succeeded in getting close to a colony of 0 florida in the middle of it swamp vie he had a queer made and rov coy ered ercil it with pal palmetto melto leaves while U he le old birds wore were off feeding be clil caused lell tile the device to be placed place clow close to the alie breeding grounds and crawled it an fn 11 this way lie succeeded in obtaining much val valuable information Inform alion concerning the birds lie observed that when nhen they came flying home they hey came with wit a great rushing of wings and that hint tile the hundreds of them hurtling along through gli tile the air was the most marvelous spectacle that could lie be imagined one very interesting inheres tins feature observed was that each bent ent straight to her nest and settled down to covering tier her e eggs 94 without ito a slightest confusion the males ambled about ns as though trying to show off their lovely plumage for the flamingo Is its as vain ns as a PL cock of liia his scarlet jacket then each went to ills own little home and abid standing gravely on one toot foot ezide ezI dj ills his mate pl to be discussing thu the weather with her when one of these great birds bird tool it nap imp he curled up lip ills his long restring a i tring with a double knot tied in it ond and laid it back betor en ills his shoulders |